Education in Sao Tome and Principe 1,129 indicators covering education for Sao Tome and Principe. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi 0.9827 2017 down 3.6% 142nd Children out of school, female 3.7% 2017 down 46.4% 110th Children out of school, male 2.0% 2017 down 76.9% 134th Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 4,769 number 2016 up 74.0% 162nd Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes 12.8% 2015 up 226.5% 151st Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female 101.8% 2017 up 12.4% 67th Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, male 100.6% 2017 up 12.9% 73rd Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 1.01 GPIA 2017 down 0.4% 81st Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female 95.1% 2017 up 96.3% 92nd Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 1.1 GPIA 2017 up 1.8% 31st Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, male 85.7% 2017 up 92.2% 123rd Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in private 7.3% 2016 — 160th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female 12.19 years 2017 up 22.4% 78th School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 0.6411 years 2015 up 226.5% 156th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity 1.02 GPIA 2017 up 0.1% 69th School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male 11.98 years 2017 up 22.3% 80th School life expectancy, secondary, male 5.09 years 2017 up 128.3% 127th School life expectancy, secondary, female 5.67 years 2017 up 134.1% 112th School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index 1.1 GPIA 2017 up 2.1% 29th Secondary education, vocational pupils 56.0% 2017 up 330.9% 10th Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia and the Pacific, male (UIS) 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd Outbound mobility ratio to East Asia, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd Outbound mobility ratio to the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) 0.0% 2022 — 2nd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2022 down 100.0% 3rd Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in 0.0% 2022 — 1st Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 0 2022 down 100.0% 2nd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East 0 2022 down 100.0% 2nd Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the 0 2022 — 1st Share of male students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 5.3% 2017 up 165.8% 123rd School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 12.38 years 2015 up 25.1% 111th Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 662 2015 up 284.9% 160th School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.26 years 2017 up 10.0% 144th Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total 91.6% 2017 down 9.4% 163rd Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) 89.1% 2025 up 11.0% 104th Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index 1.09 modelled data 2025 up 0.4% 29th Completion rate, primary education, female (modelled data) 98.4% 2025 up 11.5% 82nd Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) 93.7% 2025 up 11.2% 100th Teachers in secondary education, female 305 2016 up 548.9% 188th Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female 32.6% 2016 up 158.6% 180th Vocational and Technical enrolment (% of total secondary enrolment) 5.9% 2017 up 1,998.5% 103rd Completion rate, upper secondary education, male (modelled data) 49.2% 2025 up 64.2% 95th Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity 1.19 modelled data 2025 up 11.1% 31st Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) 60.8% 2025 up 88.2% 94th Completion rate, upper secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) 55.1% 2025 up 77.0% 95th Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) 89.1% 2025 up 43.6% 78th Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity 1.01 modelled data 2025 down 8.0% 96th Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) 90.2% 2025 up 30.8% 91st Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) 89.6% 2025 up 36.8% 80th Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 9.1% 2025 down 13.8% 44th Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 9.0% 2025 down 3.3% 41st Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 9.3% 2025 down 22.7% 56th Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male 12.6% 2015 up 210.2% 146th Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female 13.0% 2015 up 244.4% 146th Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.03 GPIA 2015 up 10.9% 137th Primary education, teachers 54.9% 2017 down 0.8% 162nd Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 662 number 2015 up 284.9% 153rd Repeaters, primary, total 12.3% 2017 down 52.8% 23rd School life expectancy, tertiary, female 0.6502 years 2015 up 244.4% 151st School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index 1.03 GPIA 2015 up 10.9% 140th 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